Authentic Mexican restaurant Arnaldo Richards’ Picos will be celebrating Mexican Independence Day on Friday, September 16, from 6-10 p.m. with festivities including a live mariachi band and tequila tasting showcasing various tequila vendors. The restaurant will also be offering a special menu from September 15-17, featuring dishes such as Tacos de Chile Capeados with crispy chihuahua cheese stuffed jalapeño, refried pinto beans and escabeche onions served on corn tortillas; Pulpo Carpaccio featuring octopus, red onion, cilantro, olive oil, avocado purée and salsa macha, plus additional stand-out dishes.